Garhi Jafar - Rajakhera, Dholpur

Garhi Jafar is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Rajakhera and around 45 km from Dhaulpur. Basai Gheeyaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Jafar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Jafar is 076138. The village covers a total geographical area of 694 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Garhi Jafar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Garhi Jafar

As per Census 2011, Garhi Jafar village has a total population of 1,036 people, consisting of 578 males and 458 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhi Jafar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Garhi Jafar

Garhi Jafar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Jafar

Garhi Jafar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Garhi Jafar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Garhi Jafar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Jafar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Jafar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Garhi Jafar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhi Jafar village are given below:

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